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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gawkily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gawk-i-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a gawky manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English gawky Middle English -ly English -ly English gawkily From gawky + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more gawkily (comparative) most gawkily (superlative)

Questions

What does gawkily mean?
In a gawky manner.
Where does gawkily come from?
Etymology tree English gawky Middle English -ly English -ly English gawkily From gawky + -ly.

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